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DeLorme Topo North America 9.0 User Manual

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DeLorme Topo North America 9.0 User Guide

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2. Click an option to add it.
3. Repeat steps 1-2 to add more options.


This table describes the statistic options available in the statistic list and/or the profile info

box. List options are bold.

Statistical Data

Option

Description

Linear

Distance*

The flat distance of the profile. Does not take elevation into

account.

Terrain

Distance*

The 3-D distance of the profile accounting for elevation rise and

descent.

Climbing

Distance*

The total distance where the terrain is uphill.

Descending

Distance*

The total distance where the terrain is downhill.

Current Elevation

The elevation above sea level at a specific point.

Elevation Gain*

The difference in elevation from the start of the profile to the end of

the profile.

Climbing

Elevation

The amount of ascending vertical distance.

Descending

Elevation*

The amount of descending vertical distance.

Grade

Actually percent grade, rise over run (100 x (rise/run)). For

example, 6 means that for every 100 ft, you gain 6 ft in elevation.

Average Grade*

Average of the grade from the start to the current cursor position

(or finish).

Minimum

The elevation of the lowest point on a profile.